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NX-1020
user manual
Standard Character SET #2
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NX-1020
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Specs
Default Settings
Buttons and Indicators
Maintenance
Clearing the buffer/All reset
Index Command Summary
Adjusting the Printing GAP
Functions of the EDS Settings
How to
POWER-UP Functions
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STANDARD CHARACTER SET #2
Other characters are identical to standard character set #l.
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Contents
NX-1020
IBM PC, PC-AT, PC-XT
HOW to USE this Manual
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Features of the Printer
Table of Contents
Default Settings
Index Command Summary
Chapter
Checking the carton contents
Identifying printer parts
Install the ribbon cartridge and the roller unit
Mounting the platen knob
Int head shield
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Figure T-7. Install the roller unit onto the printer
Connecting the printer to your computer
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Automatic loading
Loading Single Sheets
Button. The paper will be fed into the printer
Manual loading
Loading the paper from the rear of the printer
Iloading and Parking Fanfold Forms
Figure l-73. Mount the fanfold paper over the tractor units
Figure i-14.Mounting the paper guide for fanfold forms
Loading the paper from the bottom of the printer
75. Pull up the tractor unit for bottom feeding
Paper parking
Paper unparking
Loading MULTI-PART Forms
Adjusting the Printing GAP
Paper Type
Buttons and Indicators
Control Panel Operations
On Line button
Paper Feed button
SET/EJECT/PARK button
Pitch button
Font button
POWER-UP Functions
Short test mode
Long test mode
Stwdgad
Stay in Panel Font
Print area test mode
Stay in Panel Pitch
Stay in Panel Pitch and Font
Hexadecimal dump
Lprint CHR$I Next
Return
Form feed
Switch Combination Functions
Top of form
Reverse micro-feed
Forward micro-feed
Changing the auto loading value
Clearing the buffer/All reset
Selecting the print color
Store Macro Definition
Memo
Default Settings
HOW to SET the EDS Mode
Functions of the EDS Settings
Switch A-l
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Bidirectional TEST/ADJUSTMENT Mode
Printer Control Commands
Select draft elite characters
Font Control Commands
Select draft quality characters
Select NLQ characters
Select Sanserif characters
Select NLQ font
Select Courier characters
Select Script characters
Select NLQ italic characters
Select Orator characters
Select italic characters
Select upright characters
Double-s trike printing
Cancel emphasized printing
Cancel double-strike printing
Start underlining
Stop overlining
Stop underlining
Start 0 verlining
Superscript
Select IBM character set
Cancel superscript
Select standard character set
Select character set #7
Select international Character set
Select IBM code
Select slash zero
Enable printing of a// character codes
Enable printing of all character codes on next character
Select normal zero
Elite pitch
Condensed printing
Expanded printing
Cancel condensed printing
Cancel expanded printing
Expanded printing for one line
Select proportional spacing
Cancel one-line expanded printing
Select master print mode
Select fixed spacing
Increase character spacing
Select double or quadruple size
Print double-height characters
Select character size
Return to normal height
Select character height, width, and line spacing
Vertical Position Commands
Set line spacing to I/8 inch
Set line spacing to n/216 inch
Set line spacing to 7/72 inch
Set line spacing to I/6 inch
Set line spacing to nD2 inch
Reverse line feed
Execute ES
Line feed
Perform one n/216-inch line feed
Set top of page at current position
Perform one n/216=inch reverse line feed
Feed paper n lines
Set page length to n lines
Cancel bottom margin
Set bottom margin
Return to top of current
Disable paper-out detector
Enable paper-out detector
Set vertical tab stops
Set vertical tab stops in channel
Set vertical tab stops every n lines
Select vertical tab channel
Set left margin
Horizontal Position Commands
Set right margin
Carriage return
Cancel automatic line feed
Set leff and right margins
Set automatic line feed
Right justify
Left justify
Center text
Full justify
Set horizontal tab stops every n columns
Reset all tab stops
Set horizontal Tab stops
Horizontal tab
Absolute horizontal tab in inches
Relative horizontal Tab
Absolute horizontal tab in columns
Print double-density 8-bit graphics
Print normal-density 8-bit graphics
Print double-density, double-speed 8-bit graphics
Print quadruple-density 8-bit graphics
Select graphics mode
Convert graphics density
Print O-pin graphics
Download Character Commands
Define draft download characters
Define NLQ download characters
Select download character set
Copy character set from ROM into RAM
Shift download character area
Select NLQ download character set
Select draft download character set
Select draft elite download character set
Select NLQ italic download character set
Select print color
Color Selection Commands
Select ROM character set
Select Black
Sekt yellow
Select cyan
Select violet
Select green
Set MSB to
Other Printer Control Commands
Cancel last line
Accept MSB as is
Set printer off-line
Cancel quiet print
Quiet print
Set printer on-line
Printing
Bell
Bidirectional printing
One-line unidirectional printing
Eject paper from ASF
Reset printer
Auto feed
Set print start position on ASF
Memo
Download Characters
Designing Your OWN Draft Characters
Defining the attribute data
Assigning the character data
Sample program
Lprint
Lprint CHR$9MILLIONS of Dollars
Assigning the character data with the Standard mode
Defining Your OWN NLQ Characters
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Lprint Lprint CHEMICALSCHR$9
Exports
Assigning the character data with the IBM mode
Lprint CHR$MM
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AUT@S
Memo
Installing Application Software with Your Printer
MS-DOS and Your Printer
Embedding Printer Commands
CPI
Printer Commands
Programming the Printer with DOS Commands
Aprint README.DOC
Asedlin NLQELITE.DAT New file VXlV!VA
Acopy NLQELITE.DAT PRN Aprint README.DOC
Programming with Basic
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How the program works
Quad-sized
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Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Power supply
If the print is faint, or uneven, check the following
Paper feeding
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Maintenance
Front tab Lor ribbon holder
Specifications
CRT1
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Character Sets
Standard Character SET #I
1136 ITii Iii ITiY
Standard Character SET #2
International Character Sets
Legal
IBM Character SET #2
Code Page #437 U.S.A
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LAl%-k--JY-hI
Code Page #850 Mu/i-lingual
Code Page #860 Pomguese
Other charcters are identical to Code Pane #437
Code Page #861 Icelandic
Code Page #863 Canadian French
Code Page #865 Nordic
IBM Character SET #1
IBM Special Character SET
LA/DEX
IGI
IQI
Command Summary
Standard Mode
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IBM Mode
Following commands take effect with the IBM mode
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